Developmental Psychology

Tâm lý Phát triển

Developmental Psychology studies psychological changes throughout the human lifespan, from infancy to old age. It examines cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development, exploring how nature and nurture interact to shape human growth.

Key Questions

•How do children develop cognitively and emotionally?
•What is the role of early experiences in development?
•How do nature and nurture interact in development?

Subfields & Specializations (6)

Child Development

Phát triển Trẻ em

Growth from birth through childhood

Adolescent Development

Phát triển Thanh thiếu niên

Physical, cognitive, and social changes in adolescence

Adult Development

Phát triển Người lớn

Changes in adulthood and middle age

Aging & Gerontology

Lão hóa & Lão khoa

Psychological aspects of aging

Cognitive Development

Phát triển Nhận thức

Development of thinking and reasoning

Social-Emotional Development

Phát triển Xã hội-Cảm xúc

Development of relationships and emotions